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Where to Go for a Fall Hike Around Morgantown
Fall has arrived in West Virginia! As the days get shorter and the air gets cooler, our gorgeous greenery takes on autumn's wonderful shades. Our real estate agents believe that this time of the year provides the perfect backdrop for a leisurely hike. Grab the family, your walking group, or even just your four-legged friend and go for a hike around Morgantown at these beautiful greenspaces.
- Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park – 951 Hinkle Lake Rd., Bridgeport, WV 26330
A city park unlike any other, Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park is a fantastic place to escape to the outdoors without venturing far from home. When you're touring Bridgeport homes for sale, most will mention Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park as a perfect fishing hole, but there is also plenty to do on land. There are a few walking trails for you to admire the changing leaves against the stunning lakes. With a picnic area and playground on-site as well, Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park is a wonderful visit for families. - Northern Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail – Clarksburg, WV 26301
If you're in the North View neighborhood, look at our fine Clarksburg homes for sale, you'll notice a trailhead with unmarked parking. This is one of the entrances to the Northern Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail, a scenic trail under development. As of right now, this trail follows the West Fork River south to the neighborhoods of Meadowbrook and Spelter before dead ending. The trail will soon be extended in every direction and connect to other area trails such as the Harrison South Rail Trail, the North Bend Rail Trail, and the West Fork River Trail. - Prickett's Fort State Park – 88 State Park Rd., Fairmont, WV 26554
You'll find Prickett's Fort State Park at the confluence of the Monongahela River and Prickett's Creek. Once a fort during colonial times, the area is now a state park where visitors can hike two trails. The Prickett's Fort Nature Trail is an easy quart-mile walk that showcases the flora and fauna of the area while the MC Trail is a three-mile converted rail-to-trail that hikers, runners, and cyclists can use. With other nearby state parks offering additional hiking opportunities, a trip to Prickett's Fort State Park is a great starting point to get in touch with the nature surrounding Fairmont homes for sale. - WVU Core Arboretum – Monongahela Blvd., Morgantown, WV 26505 Maintained by the WVU Department of Biology, the Core Arboretum is open to the public so locals and visitors can immerse themselves in nature. Running alongside the Monongahela River, the Arboretum features nearly a dozen interconnected trails that are perfect for solitary hikes, birdwatching, and nature photography. Stop by to pay a visit to the Arboretum if you're in the area touring Morgantown homes and West Virginia University.
- West Virginia Botanical Garden – 1061 Tyrone Rd., Morgantown, WV 26508
A hidden gem near Morgantown, the West Virginia Botanical Garden is a located at Tibbs Run Preserve and contains eight interconnected trails less than a mile long each. These fascinating trails allow you to leisurely wander through wetlands, into forests, and around reservoirs, gazing at serene sights along the way. After you've hiked the trails, there are nine lovely gardens for you to explore. Whether you're a lifelong member or new to Morgantown, a membership to the West Virginia Botanical Garden is a must for any nature lover.
Would you love to watch the West Virginian seasons change from the comfort of your own cozy home? We can help! Contact us today to tour our Morgantown homes for sale.
Bill Porter, Broker
(304) 612-3746207 Aurora Dr
Morgantown, WV 26508
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